Goodviews / 1688 West Garvey Avenue

Former council member warned about hillside soil instability dating to the 1987 earthquake and suggested a dog park or trail instead.

Called it the least stable land in the city and said restoring zoning for higher density would invite disaster.

Argued 155 units could house low-income or homeless residents and urged an affordable housing opportunity.

Save Our Slopes rep objected to the CEQA exemption, arguing the rezoning is a project requiring environmental review; submitted letters for the record.

Colorful criticism of the $16 million in liens and the jump from 16 to 155 units; submitted documents.

Detailed the hillside's history and slope-failure danger, proposing a dog park and hiking trail with grant funding.